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Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

Two If By Sea II: Fabulous views of Silv...

This fashonable and attractively decorated Ocracoke Island home is part of a duplex located directly across the street from Silver Lake Harbor. This property features shared boat dockage for up to a 40’ boat. On the corner of Silver Lake Drive and...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

Seafield House:  Dog friendly home, soun...

Located in secluded Sound Shores, this 3 bedroom vacation home on Ocracoke Island offers privacy and magnificant vistas of the sound and marsh. This unique property offers a sandy beach, ideal for kayaking or simply calming on the waterfront. A...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Ocracoke Harbor

The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...

Fresh Fruit:  Pet Friendly, pleasant sin...
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Alluring single story bungalow with new and antique character. This bungalow is located down a peaceful lane, welcoming kids, family pets and bare feet. Refreshing! Look for the road everybody's on, then DON'T follow it! Wishing you long dreamy...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocracoke Island Lighthouse

The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...

Stranded On Purpose \
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Savor this cavernous and comfortable home located in a residential neighborhood on Ocracoke Island. Both a living area and den provide a great vacation hideaway for family and friends. 3 Bedrooms: 2 Kings, 1 Queen, and 1 Twin. Conveniences include...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Surf Fishing Guide

When it comes to surf fishing, it’s hard to beat the coastline of North Carolina. Well known for hundreds of miles of beaches where record-breaking catches are landed on a regular basis, the North Carolina shoreline is arguably one of the top...

Ocracoke, NC History

Ocracoke has a unique history that revolves around pirates, shipwrecks, and offshore battles. Occupied for hundreds of years, this now booming tourism destination has deep roots that run parallel to the history of the country.

Shrimp and Grits: Cozy home in a seclude...

Located in the Jackson Dunes neighborhood, this island home has spectacular marsh and sound vistas from the rooftop deck. Unwind with friends or family on the roomy decks, screened porch, or mini bar area under the home with a hammock. Freshen up...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Ocracoke's Banker Ponies

The Ocracoke Wild Horses, or "Banker Ponies" are easily Ocracoke's oldest residents, and have been plodding along the island for the last few hundred years. These famed horses are arguably one of the island's top attractions, and can be easily...

Ocracoke Beach Information

All of the beaches along Ocracoke Island are part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and as such, National Park Service (NPS) rules and regulations apply to every stretch of shoreline. Keep these following rules, regulations and NPS ordinances...

Casa de Amor: Fabulous pet friendly home...
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You will savor this astounding well-appointed bungalow aptly named Casa de Amor. Savor the village vibe from the roomy wraparound porch or walk to coffee stores, eateries, stores, and galleries. There is an broad kitchen that is great for preparing...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocracoke Ferry System

Ocracoke is separated from the rest of the world by the 20+ mile wide Pamlico Sound, which means that the only way to access the island is via a personal vessel, or more commonly, by a North Carolina State Ferry.

The 7 Best Fishing & Beach Carts for 2025

For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific...

CV6B: Scotch Bonnet B -2nd floor studio ...

This second floor studio has a queen bed, full bath with whirlpool tub/shower, TV, wireless internet access and phone, and a kitchenette with toaster, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and sink.Linens and towels are included. No Smoking or...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2

The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...

A picturesque stop and must see for photographers.